Xorg causes FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO mode init failed if depth>16

I just upgraded from sarge to etch and the switch to Xorg did not work. It converted my config quite well, but it will only work if I set the depth to 16. 24-bit fails with the errors: (==) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument (EE) FBDEV(0): mode in

Xorg causes FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO mode init failed if depth>16

I just upgraded from sarge to etch and the switch to Xorg did not work. It converted my config quite well, but it will only work if I set the depth to 16. 24-bit fails with the errors: (==) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp (EE) FBDEV(0): FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument (EE) FBDEV(0): mode